About The BookOfficial Microsoft Learning textbook, designed for the academic classroom, that covers the topics and skills in the 70-296 exam.A complete program with textbook, lab manual, and software, this Microsoft Official Academic Course provides everything students need to build the knowledge and skills necessary to install, configure, administer, and support the primary services in the Windows Server 2003 operating system. In addition, this textbook will help students prepare for Microsoft Certified Professional (MCP) Exam 70-296: Managing and Maintaining a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Environment for an MCSE Certified on Windows 2000. A complete set of instructor resources supports the book.

About Orin ThomasOrin Thomas is a writer, an editor, and a systems administrator for CertTutor.net, an online resource for certification candidates. He is MCSE, CCNA, CCDA, and Linux+ certified, and has written and co-authored many texts, including the Insider’s Guide to IT Certification.

Owen Fowler is an experienced network technologist, having worked as a networking professional for the past several years in a number of different environments. He currently runs his own consulting business, covering networking and operating system issues.

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